Ski Weather in February
Ski in February
The short of it: Ski in February averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -5° · rain 42 mm · daylight 9 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & July
Thirty years of records give Ski an average February high of 1°, a low of -5° and some 42 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 1°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 4 min in mid-February, 140 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.
Against its neighbours, Ski runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Greverud, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
February in Ski, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 14 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h